The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for heavy rain and deep floodwater that could cause “danger to life”. The warning covers south and mid-Wales from Newport to Carmarthen and north to ...

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson sought to manage expectations ahead of Sir Keir Starmer’s visit to the US.

The UK Government will provide an extra £200 million of funding for Grangemouth as the oil refinery in the area is set to close.

Swanage Town and Herston FC paid the penalty as they were beaten 3-2 by Bournemouth Electric after a winner from the spot.

Bridget Phillipson met Katharine Birbalsingh, who has been commonly described as Britain’s strictest headteacher, earlier this month.

Scruples Coffee House in Barnack Walk, Blandford Forum will close for good on Saturday, March 8 after 22 years. A statement from the cafe said the owner Loraine has decided to retire and ”take time ...

Criminals caught with electronic devices used in 40% of car thefts face up to five years in prison under a new law. The Crime and Policing Bill, to be introduced to Parliament on Tuesday, will ban the ...

THE nominations for the Dorset Echo Hairdresser of the year are now in and it is time to vote for a winner. Echo readers have nominated the hairdressers they think provide a friendly welcome or ...

Mel Harrison, 43, has been collecting Aardman memorabilia since she was a child and is pleased with how the franchise has ...